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This is a list of all Patch Notes and Updates for Pokemon UNITE, including the latest patch notes on May 16, 2023. Check here for an in-depth look at the latest info on new patches, all previous patches, and detailed info on Pokemon nerfs, buffs, and quality of life changes.

Latest Update: Version 1.9.2.9

Version 1.9.2.9 Patch Notes

Pokemon UNITE - 1.9.2.9 BannerVersion 1.9.2.9
Release Date May 16, 2023
Release Time(s) 7AM UTC / 12AM PDT

Update Summary

  • Pokemon's visibility near goals fixed

Version 1.9.2.9 Patch Notes

All Version Update Patch Notes

Version 1.9 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - 1.9.2.8 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.9.2.8
May 11, 2023
• New Events Added
• Pokemon Balance Patches
• Shop Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.9.2.6 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.9.2.6
April 13, 2023
Lapras release
• Shop Fixes
• Event Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.9.1.5 Partial BannerVersion 1.9.1.5
April 4, 2023
• Balance Changes
• Text Fixes
• Bug Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.9.1.4 Partial BannerVersion 1.9.1.4
March 8, 2023
• Pokemon Bug Fixes
• Shop Updates
• Text Fixes
• Emblem Bug Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.9.1.3 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.9.1.3
March 3, 2023
• Hotfix for identified Zacian issue
Pokemon UNITE - 1.9.1.2 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.9.1.2
February 27, 2023
Zacian release
• New Events
• Bug Fixes
• Balance Patch
• Achievements Update
• Items Updates
• UNITE Squad Updates
• Matchmaking Improvements
• Shop Updates
• New Pokemon
• Ranked Season 10

Version 1.8 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.8.1.7 Patch Notes Partial BannerVersion 1.8.1.7
February 14, 2023
• Balance Changes for Comfey
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.8.1.6 Update Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.8.1.6
January 31, 2023
• Shop Updates
• Event Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.8.1.5 Patch Notes Partial BannerVersion 1.8.1.5
January 11, 2023
• Ranked Reset Adjustment
• Quitter and Griefer Reward Adjustment
• Event Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.8.1.4 Update Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.8.1.4
December 22, 2022
• Battle Pass Updates
• Ranked Match Updates
• Shop Updates
• Event Updates
• Balance Patches
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.8.1.3 Update Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.8.1.3
December 8, 2022
• Matchmaking Fixes
• Rapid-Fire Scarf Bugfix
• Pokemon Tweaks and Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.8.1.2 Partial BannerVersion 1.8.1.2
December 1, 2022
Urshifu released
• Battle Pass Update
• Ranked Match Update
• Shop Updates
• Balance Patches
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes

Version 1.7 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.11 Balance Patch PartialVersion 1.7.1.11
November 16, 2022
Sableye released
• Event Updates
• Shop Updates
• Balance Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.9 Balance Patch PartialVersion 1.7.1.9
October 27, 2022
Zoroark released
• Event Updates
• Shop Updates
• Balance Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.8 Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.8
October 18, 2022
Clefable released
• Remoat Stadium can now be selected as a custom battle map
• Battle Pass Season 11
• Ranked Season 7
• Shop Updates
• Event Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.7.1.7 Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.7
September 28, 2022
• Remoat Stadium now playable in Standard Battles
• Boost Emblem tutorial updates
• Pokemon Balance Updates
• Shop Updates
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Theia Sky Ruins wild Pokemon updates
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.5 Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.5
September 9, 2022
• Theia Sky Ruins Adjustments
• Bug Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.4 Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.4
September 9, 2022
• New Event: Legendary Trainer Showdown
• Lock-On Bug Fix
Pokemon UNITE - 1.7.1.3 Patch Notes Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.3
September 5, 2022
• Mr. Mime Power Swap Nerf
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.7.1.2 Partial BannerVersion 1.7.1.2
September 2, 2022
• New Pokemon: Mew
• New Map: Theia Sky Ruins
• New Emblems
• Shop Update
• Event Update
• Balance Changes for Multiple Pokemon
• Text Changes
• Adjusted the amount of Aeos Energy gained from Battle.
• New Achievements
• New content added in game: Pokemon UNITE Official Manga
• Added additional customization plans for Boost Emblems
• Added a "Don't Use Boost Emblems" option in the Battle Prep screen.
• Adjusted Boost Emblem Stats: Attack, Sp. Atk, Critical-Hit Rate
• Adjusted Black Boost Emblem color bonus
• New UNITE Move Effects and Visuals

Version 1.6 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.6.1.4 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.6.1.4
August 4, 2022
Pokemon Boost Emblem screen elements has been adjusted.
• Some quick chat functionality adjusted.
Pokemon UNITE - 1.6.1.3 Update Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.6.1.3
July 27, 2022
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
Buzzwole release.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.6.1.2 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.6.1.2
July 21, 2022
• New Ranked Match Season
• New Battle Pass Season
• 1st Anniversary Events Added
• Glaceon Added to the Roster
• Max Trainer Level now increased to Level 50
• New Boss Rush event added
• Pokemon Boost Emblems system added
• Shop Updates
• Balance Patch
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes

Version 1.5 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.5.2.8 Focus Banner.pngVersion 1.5.2.8
June 30, 2022
• Possible Fix for Pokemon UNITE Membership benefits.
Pokemon UNITE - 1.5.2.7 Balance Patch Partial.pngVersion 1.5.2.7
June 20, 2022
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Event Updates
• Balance Patches
Pokemon UNITE - 1.5.1.6 Balance Focus BannerVersion 1.5.1.6
May 30, 2022
• Delphox release
• New Battle Pass (Season 8)
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Balance Patches
• Event Updates
• Shop Updates
• New Type of Quick Battle: Catch 'Em Battles
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.5.1.5 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.5.1.5
May 16, 2022
• Fixed the desync bug which caused allies and opponents to not work properly during UNITE battles when there is a Greninja in the team.
UNITE Club Membership subscription is now available for purchase.
Pokemon UNITE - 1.5.1.4 Partial BannerVersion 1.5.1.4
May 16, 2022
Espeon released.
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Event Updates
• Shop Updates
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.5.1.3 Focus Banner Version 1.5.1.3
May 6, 2022
• Fixed a bug where experience gained each second is not counted in the level before an evolution.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.5.1.2 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.5.1.2
April 28, 2022
• Balance Changes
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• New Ranked Season
• New Battle Pass Season
• New Flower Event details
Pokemon Unite Day announcement
UNITE Membership details

Version 1.4 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.10 Patch Notes Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.4.1.10
March 28, 2022
• Balance patch for Duraludon and Alolan Ninetales
Azumarill released in this patch on April 8.
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Spec Changes
• New Feature
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.9 Patch Notes Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.4.1.9
March 18, 2022
• Fixed Nintendo Swith login and Connection Issues
• Fixed Holowear previews not showing in the shop
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.8 Patch Notes Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.4.1.8
March 17, 2022
• Fixes Blastoise' Rapid Spin bug
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.7 Patch Notes Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.4.1.7
March 14, 2022
Duraludon released.
• Bug Fix
• Text Fix
• Specification Change
• Event Update
• Added Achievements
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.6 Patch Notes Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.4.1.6
March 8, 2022
Hoopa Bug Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.4 Focus BannerVersion 1.4.1.4
February 24, 2022
Hoopa released.
Pokemon Day Festivities.
Full-Fury Game Mode introduced.
• Bug Fixes.
• Spec Changes.
• Text Fixes.
• Shop Updates.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.3 Focus BannerVersion 1.4.1.3
January 26, 2022
Aegislash released.
• Bug Fixes on Multiple Pokemon.
• Text Fixes.
• New Language Support.
Lunar New Year Events Added.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.4.1.2 Focus BannerVersion 1.4.1.2
January 20, 2022
• Bug Fixes.
Dragonite nerf.
Tsareena nerf.
•Text Fixes.
•Shop Updates

Version 1.3 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.3.1.8 Focus BannerVersion 1.3.1.8
December 28, 2021
• Tweaks for Snowball Battle in Shivre City game mode.
Spectate Mode bug fix.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.3.1.7 Focus Banner.pngVersion 1.3.1.7
December 20, 2021
• Bug Fixes
• Spec Changes .
• Text Fixes.
• Balance Patch for multiple Pokemon.
• Tweaks for matchmaking.
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.3.1.6 Focus Banner.pngVersion 1.3.1.6
December 14, 2021
• Fixed Cramorant's Invincibility bug fixed.
Pokemon UNITE - 1.3.1.4 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.3.1.4
December 10, 2021
• Fixed missing move description for Tsareena's UNITE move.
• Text Fixes.
Pokemon UNITE - 1.3.1.2 Partial Banner.pngVersion 1.3.1.2
December 9, 2021
Tsareena UNITE License for free until December 31, 2021.
Ranked Matches tweaks.

Version 1.2 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - 1.2.1.14 Patch Notes Partial.pngVersion 1.2.1.14
November 30, 2021
• Added the Prize Packs event
Pokemon UNITE - 1.2.1.13 Patch Notes BannerVersion 1.2.1.13
November 18, 2021
Decidueye release
• Bug compensation
• Shop Updates
Pokemon UNITE - 1.2.1.12 Patch Notes BannerVersion 1.2.1.12
November 16, 2021
• Sp. Atk. fix on Alolan Ninetales
• Bug Fixes
• Spec Changes
• Text Fixes
Pokemon UNITE - 1.2.1.11 Patch Notes Partial BannerVersion 1.2.1.11
November 10, 2021
• Shop Updates
• Balance Patches on several Pokemon
• Bug Fix
• Text Fix
Pokemon UNITE - 1.2.1.10 Patch Notes Partial BannerVersion 1.2.1.10
October 26, 2021
• Bug Fixes
• Layout Changes for the Home Screen
• New Battle Pass (Season 3)
• New Ranked Season (Season 2)
• New Items will be marked as NEW in Shops
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.2.1.8 Focus bannerVersion 1.2.1.8
October 20, 2021
Greedent release
• Halloween theme for Mer Stadium
• Halloween themed Holowear and Trainer Outfits
• Shop Updates
• Bugs fixes and text fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Version 1.2.1.7 Partial BannerVersion 1.2.1.7
October 13, 2021
• Shop Updates
• New BGM
• Others
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.2.1.6Version 1.2.1.6
October 8, 2021
Sylveon nerf
• Firefighter Style Holowear and Trainer Set
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.2.1.5Version 1.2.1.5
September 29, 2021
Sylveon released (Oct. 6)
• Poncho Style: Sylveon
• Sacred Style: Alolan Ninetales
• Nine-Million Downloads Gift
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.2.1.4Version 1.2.1.4
September 27, 2021
Mamoswine release (Sept. 29)
• Lucario and Crustle bug fixes.
• New Holowear and Trainer Outfits
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.2.1.3Version 1.2.1.3
September 22, 2021
• Lots of Balances across multiple Pokemon
• Mobile Release
• Added Unite Squads
• New Battle Pass Season
• New Spectate feature added
• New offline mode
• UI adjustments

Version 1.1 Updates and Patch Notes

Updates are arranged from newest to oldest.

Update / Date Update Summary
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.8Version 1.1.1.8
September 8, 2021
• Blissey buff and Safeguard rework
• Multiple bug and text fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.7Version 1.1.1.7
September 1, 2021
Blastoise release
• Fashionable Style: Blastoise
• Multiple bug and text fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.6Version 1.1.1.6
August 18, 2021
Blissey release
• Balance patch across the Pokemon roster
• Battle Item balancing
• Added invincibility period after returning from being knocked out
• Remaining Aeos Coin limit per week display added
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.5Version 1.1.1.5
August 6, 2021
• Gengar's Hex bug fix
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.4Version 1.1.1.4
August 4, 2021
• Adjustment to Pokemon stats and moves
• Spectate feature test
• Multiple bug and text fixes
Pokemon UNITE - Ver 1.1.1.3Version 1.1.1.3
July 28, 2021
Gardevoir release
• Charizard standard attack nerf
• Muscle Band bug fix when used by Charizard

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Version 1.9

Version 1.9 Patch Notes List
Version 1.9.1.2
(February 27, 2023)
Version 1.9.1.3
(March 3, 2023)
Version 1.9.1.4
(March 8, 2023)
Version 1.9.1.5
(April 4, 2023)
Version 1.9.2.6
(April 13, 2023)
Version 1.9.2.8
(May 11, 2023)
Version 1.9.2.9
(May 16, 2023)
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Version 1.8

Version 1.8 Patch Notes List
Version 1.8.1.2
(December 1, 2022)
Version 1.8.1.3
(December 8, 2022)
Version 1.8.1.4
(December 22, 2022)
Version 1.8.1.5
(January 11, 2023)
Version 1.8.1.6
(January 31, 2023)
Version 1.8.1.7
(February 14, 2023)

Version 1.7

Version 1.7 Patch Notes LIst
Version 1.7.1.2
(September 2, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.3
(September 5, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.4
(September 9, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.5
(September 16, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.7
(September 28, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.8
(October 13, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.9
(October 27, 2022)
Version 1.7.1.11
(November 16, 2022)

Version 1.6

Version 1.6 Patch Notes List
Version 1.6.1.2
(July 21, 2022)
Version 1.6.1.3
(July 27, 2022)
Version 1.6.1.4
(August 4, 2022)
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Version 1.5

Version 1.5 Patch Notes List
Version 1.5.1.2
(April 28, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.3
(May 6, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.4
(May 16, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.5
(May 16, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.6
(May 30, 2022)
Version 1.5.2.7
(June 20, 2022)
Version 1.5.2.8
(June 30, 2022)
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Version 1.4

Version 1.4 Patch Notes List
Version 1.4.1.2
(January 20, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.3
(January 26, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.4
(February 24, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.6
(March 11, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.7
(March 14, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.8
(March 17, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.9
(March 18, 2022)
Version 1.4.1.10
(March 28, 2022)

Version 1.3

Version 1.3 Patch Notes List
Version 1.3.1.2
(December 9, 2021)
Version 1.3.1.4
(December 10, 2021)
Version 1.3.1.6
(December 14, 2021)
Version 1.3.1.7
(December 20, 2021)
Version 1.3.1.8
(December 28, 2021)
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Version 1.2

Version 1.2 Patch Notes List
Version 1.2.1.3
(September 22, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.4
(September 27, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.5
(September 29, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.6
(October 08, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.7
(October 13, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.8
(October 20, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.10
(October 26, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.11
(November 10, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.12
(November 16, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.13
(November 18, 2021)
Version 1.2.1.14
(November 30, 2021)
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Version 1.1

Version 1.1 Patch Notes List
Version 1.1.1.3
(July 28, 2021)
Version 1.1.1.4
(August 4, 2021)
Version 1.1.1.5
(August 6, 2021)
Version 1.1.1.6
(August 18, 2021)
Version 1.1.1.7
(September 1, 2021)
Version 1.1.1.8
(September 8, 2021)

Latest Maintenances and End Times

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September 1 Maintenance September 2, 2022
7:00AM UTC
July 20 Maintenance June 21, 2022
7:00AM UTC
June 19 Maintenance June 20, 2022
7:00AM UTC
April 27 Maintenance April 28, 2022
7:00AM UTC
January 19 Maintenance January 20, 2022
7:00AM UTC
December 8 Maintenance December 9, 2021
7:00AM UTC
Mobile Release Maintenance September 21, 2021
12:00AM PT

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